A statue of Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has caused a stir in the southern Indian state of Goa, with locals accusing officials of insensitivity for honouring a sports star from the region's former colonial power.... more »
Last season's Champions League semi-finalists RB Leipzig are branching into India after announcing on a three-year partnership with Indian Super League (ISL) side FC Goa on Thursday.... more »
The owners of one of India's top football teams expressed "shock" Friday at being fined $1.6 million and handed lengthy bans after last season's play-off final ended with a punch-up and claims of match-fixing.... more »
Police arrested Brazilian midfielder Elano Blumer late Sunday for allegedly assaulting the co-owner of rival FC Goa team after his side Chennaiyin's dramatic win in the Indian Super League final.... more »
Taking the long and winding road from a cricket-mad country some 30 hours by car or train south of Delhi is neither a well-trodden nor the quickest route to soccer stardom.... more »
In a first for the Brazilian league, Indian player Romeo Fernandes enjoyed a successful debut in his club Atletico Paranaense's thrashing of Nacional.... more »
Former French and Arsenal midfielder Robert Pires was on Saturday suspended for two matches after a bust-up with a rival coach during half-time in an Indian Super League football match, organisers said.... more »
Organisers of India's Super League football tournament were on Friday investigating claims that former French international Robert Pires was punched on the face by a rival coach during a half-time scuffle.... more »
Former Arsenal defender Andre Santos has signed up for the inaugural Indian Super League, two months after he was beaten up by disgruntled home fans in Brazil.... more »
Brazilian legend Zico has signed up to coach a team in the Indian Super League, joining other former stars in the new franchise-based venture to be played later this year.... more »